Abbreviation
Healthcare
encounter ethnicity
enc_ethnUsage Notes
Healthcare service interaction - Cultural classification
Global Definition
The cultural classification for a healthcare service interaction. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for encounter management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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